Abstract

Preface Introduction Part I. Ambiguous Apes: 1. Traditional views of apes 2. The discovery of apes and early hominids 3. Citizens and animals Part II. Crafting the Primate Order: 4. Homo sylvestris 5. The primate order 6. Separate again 7. Speaking apes Part III. Up From the Ape: 8. 'A grim and grotesque procession' 9. The monstrous other within 10. Narrative and paradox Part IV. Homo's Humanness: 11. The earliest homo 12. 'Ancients' and 'Moderns' Part V. 'Symbolic Man' in Ethnology: 13. A discipline's identity 14. Biological approaches rejected Part VI. Pan Sapiens?: 15. Fierce or gentle 16. Tools, mirrors, symbols 17. Ape and human rights Part VII. Beyond Dualism: 18. An epistemological reminder 19. Rethinking dichotomies Bibliography.

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.